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The document is a report on amendments to MARPOL Annex V regarding garbage disposal. It provides a table comparing the old regulations to the new, amended regulations. The table shows that under the new amendments, the discharge of items like paper products, glass and metal is now prohibited within 12 nautical miles of land, compared to the previous 3 nautical mile limit. Dunnage and other floating materials also now have a discharge prohibition zone of 25 nautical miles from land. All plastics remain completely prohibited from discharge.

